Every day, rain, shine, ice, drought, he would build character by being responsible for something other than himself.
What's more, as is often pointed out, accountability isn't just about being responsible for something that's been done – it also implies some action can be taken.
"You're talking about being responsible for something like 10percentt of all e-mail on the Internet," Mr. Sergeant said, "from just two guys".
But despite being responsible for something like half of all economic growth, and the topic of countless government studies, innovation remains essentially a black art.And a pretty wasteful one, too.
Dezideriu Gergely said: "The concern related to these cases is that, one way or another, if these cases are not discussed from all angles possible, there's this, if I can say, trap to fall into, basically labelling the whole community for being responsible for something which needs to be looked at from an individual point of view and responsibility point of view".
Dezideriu Gergely told RTÉ's Morning Ireland programme: "The concern related to these cases is that if these cases are not discussed from all angles possible, there's this, if I can say, trap to fall into, basically labelling the whole community for being responsible for something which needs to be looked at from an individual point of view and responsibility point of view".
It appears that, to reconcile such thick accounts of luck with neutralizing luck on the basis of counterfactual levels of effort, we would need to endorse a regressive conception of responsibility on which to be responsible for something one has to be responsible for its causes.
When he is responsible for something wretched like that, he shrugs and simply tosses it away.
At that moment, I realized I was responsible for something much larger than myself — people were relying on me.
